problematise

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A form of problematize — To make something into a problem.

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verbproblematise (third-person singular simple present problematises, present participle problematising, simple past and past participle problematised)

present singular third person problematises · participle present problematising · participle past problematised · past problematised

  1. alternativeAlternative form of problematize.

    In part two the attention being paid to the personal characteristics of healthcare workers is problematised in light of critiques of the ‘values’ agenda.

    2015 May 8, Julie Wintrup, “The changing landscape of care: does ethics education have a new role to play in health practice?”, in BMC Medical Ethics, volume 16, →DOI

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